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LEOPARD ANIMAL CONFLICT
Overpass connecting multiple wildlife habitats opened for one-sided traffic near RanthamboreA vital overpass on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway near Ranthambore National Park is now open for one-way traffic. This innovative structure a...
Uttarakhand: Over 900 lives lost in human-wildlife conflict since 2000Uttarakhand faces a severe human-wildlife conflict. Over 900 lives have been lost in 25 years due to animal attacks. Recent leopard inciden...
Leopards turn ‘sugar babies’ in Maharashtra, refuse to return to the jungle and don’t fear humans or firecrackersLeopards in Maharashtra's Junnar region, dubbed "Sugar babies," have adapted to sugarcane fields, rendering traditional relocation and dete...
Leopard finds its way inside Haryana society; Rescuers forge an innovative plan to catch itA five to six-year-old male leopard was captured safely after entering Amol Ashiana Society in Sohna, Haryana. The rescue operation, which ...
SC seeks Centre's reply on plea for steps to protect leopards in India
34 Leopards die each year in Rajasthan: ReportWith an alarming average of 34 leopard deaths every year in Rajasthan, according to a report, as many as 238 big cats have died in the dese...
Tea gardens to be turned into wildlife mini-sanctuaries soonA number of tea plantations in Assam would soon be converted into wildlife havens to protect its fauna and reduce cases of man-animal confl...
Leopards flourish in Bhadravati forests: StudyHere are some new insights into why leopards stray into human habitats regularly. A study taken up in the Bhadravati forest division of Shi...
Humans and leopards can co-exist: Wildlife biologistHer ideas have a particular relevance to Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana where the leopard-human conflict has taken a heavy toll."I am...
HP to launch snow leopard research, conservation facility in Spiti"However, the Mongolian habitat differs considerably from the Himalayan ones.A primary difference is: while the former is mostly between 1,...
- 2 trapped leopards 'killed' in two months
Six leopards had been captured by forest officials this year from villages in several taluks in Hassan district.Two of them allegedly didn'...
- Chip shows Aarey leopard same cat caught in January
A microchip inside the leopard caught in Aarey colony on Monday showed it was the same female trapped nine months ago in the area.
- Encroachments provide easy prey for leopards
The increased man-animal conflict is primarily due to human expansion into the forest and an increase in the prey base for the predators, s...
- Pilikula to get leopard rescue centre
If everything goes as per plan, the Dr Shivaram Karanth Biological Park at Pilikula will get the first Leopard Rescue Centre in Dakshina Ka...
- Problem leopards stranded for want of radio collars
Amid public and political pressure, forest officials captured three leopards — two females and a male on April 10, 27 and 29 near Agarzari,...
Madhya Pradesh for separate conservation plan for leopardWith an increasing number of deaths of leopard in last few years due to poaching and man-animal conflicts, Madhya Pradesh government is now...
- Leopard hides inside Goregaon film school
A leopard strayed into the premises of Whistling Woods, director Subash Ghai’s film academy at Film City in Goregaon (east), on Saturday mo...
Leopard strays into CRPF camp in GuwahatiOfficial sources said the full-grown male leopard strayed from the nearby hills into a room where two CRPF jawans were sleeping but the duo...
- Needed: Rapid rescue teams for leopards
Experts say trained teams and a set of dos and don'ts are a must to save big cats that stray into towns & villages.
- Endangered leopards battling for survival
Like tigers, endangered leopards too are battling for survival with as many as 160 already dead so far since this January in the country ag...